The Accidental Survivors: Collateral

Collateral 29 Reviewing Rome LDR

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:58:00 +0000

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Collateral 29 - Reviewing Rome: the Life and Death of the Republic

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You can purchase Rome LDR from Cubicle 7 games.

You can read a written review at Sword's Edge.

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Collateral 28 - Do You Want To Publish Or Be Published?

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 02:34:00 +0000

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Collateral 28 - Do You Want To Publish Or Be Published

Links
Previous "business" episodes: Always Have a Contract and Publishing Is Not A Prize.

The "business" I talk about is Sword's Edge Publishing.

Do you think you'll be as successful as RPG Objects? How about Adamant Entertainment? How about Ronin Arts?

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Episode 27 - Movie Night!

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 03:54:00 +0000

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Collateral 27 - Movie Night!

This episode is the fourteenth in Scouts, Spies and Other Guys, Collateral's series on military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

Nineteenth Century Military in Movies

Zulu directed by Cy Endfield
Rorke's Drift on Google Maps
The Wikipedia entry for the Battle of Rorke's Drift and a picture of the outpost.
A picture of the ammunition box found using Google Image search.

Khartoum directed by Basil Dearden

Assault on Precinct 13 directed by John Carpenter

Rio Bravo, directed by Howard Hawks

Gunga Din directed by George Stevens

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom directed by Stephen Spielberg

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Episode 26: the Revolting Dutch

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 19:24:00 +0000

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Collateral 26 - The Revolting Dutch

This episode is the thirteenth in Scouts, Spies and Other Guys, Collateral's series on military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

The Dutch Revolt

War and Society in Renaissance Europe by J. R. Hale

War and Society in Early Modern Europe, 1495-1715 by Frank Tallet
The Renaissance At War by Thomas Arnold
Seventeenth Century Europe by D. H. Pennington
Europe and the Wars of Religion by Govind P Sreenivasan. This release from the Teaching Company is no longer available, but I was able to find it through inter-library loan.

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Collateral 25 - A Century's Crucible

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:16:00 +0000

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Collateral 25 - A Century's Crucible

This episode is the fourteenth of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

The Eighteenth Century

the Luck of Barry Lyndon novel by William Makepeace Thackeray

the Last of the Mohicans directed by Michael Mann

Rob Roy starring Liam Neeson

Crucible of War by Fred Anderson

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Collateral 24 - What Is It Good For?

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:35:00 +0000

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Collateral 24 - What Is It Good For?

This episode is the thirteenth of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

Advice, what is it good for?
You can thank Fezzwick for this one.
Canadian author Guy Gavriel Kay, and his novels Tigana, and the Sarantine Mosaic.

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Collateral 23 - And All For One!

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:23:00 +0000

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Collateral 23 - And All For One!

This episode is the twelfth of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

The Seventeenth Century

the Three Musketeers novel by Alexandre Dumas, pere

the Last Valley directed by James Clavell

the Witchfinder General starring Vincent Price

War and Society in Renaissance Europe by J. R. Hale

War and Society in Europe of the Old Regime 1618-1789 by M. S. Anderson

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Collateral 22 - Highland Pony Express

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:05:00 +0000

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Collateral 22 - Highland Pony Express

This episode is the eleventh of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

Wars of Scottish Independence - 1314 to 1329
A History of Scotland by J. D. Mackie
Scotland from the Earliest Times to 1603 by W. Croft Dickinson
The Lion in the North by John Prebble
Scotland: A New History by Michael Lynch
Freedom's Sword by Peter Traquair
Robert the Bruce by Ronald McNair Scott
The Black Douglas by I. M. Davis
And, the Declaration of Arbroath, a rather important historical document.

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Collateral 21: the Black Douglas

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:07:00 +0000

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Collateral 21 - the Black Douglas

This episode is the tenth of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

Wars of Scottish Independence - 1305 to 1314
A History of Scotland by J. D. Mackie
Scotland from the Earliest Times to 1603 by W. Croft Dickinson
The Lion in the North by John Prebble
Scotland: A New History by Michael Lynch
Freedom's Sword by Peter Traquair
Robert the Bruce by Ronald McNair Scott
The Black Douglas by I. M. Davis

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Collateral 20 - Not Such a Brave Heart

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 07:31:00 +0000

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Collateral 20 - Not Such a Brave Heart

This episode is the ninth of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

Wars of Scottish Independence - 1296 to 1305
A History of Scotland by J. D. Mackie
Scotland from the Earliest Times to 1603 by W. Croft Dickinson
The Lion in the North by John Prebble
Scotland: A New History by Michael Lynch
Freedom's Sword by Peter Traquair
My Braveheart Rant, for anyone who cares
And, the Declaration of Arbroath, a rather important historical document.

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Collateral 19 - Getting Medieval

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:31:00 +0000

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Collateral 19 - Getting Medieval

This episode is the eighth of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

The Middle Ages
War in the Middle Ages by Philippe Contamine
A Brief History of Medieval Warfare by Peter Reid
The Civilization of the Middle Ages by Norman F. Cantor
Men in Arms: A History of Warfare & Its Interrelationships with Western Society by Richard A. Preston and Sydney F. Wise (Fourth Edition)
Medieval Military Technology by Kelly DeVries
Life in a Medieval Castle by Joseph & Frances Gies

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Collateral 17 - Complementing Augustus

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:00:00 +0000

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Collateral 17 - Complementing Augustus

This episode looks at inspiration for player character parties in which characters have complementary specialties.

Some discussion of the roles of Agrippa and Maecenas in the rise of Augustus can be found in A History of Rome by Michael Grant.

The best Musketeers movies ever were those directed by Richard Lester, starting with the Three Musketeers.

If you have a stout heart, brave the Accidental Survivors first attempt at podcasting when we talked about In Game Bonding.

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Collateral 16 - First Citizen

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:00:00 +0000

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Collateral 16 - First Citizen

This episode is the seventh of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

Rome - The Principate
The Roman Army At War by Adrian Keith Goldsworthy
Exploratio: Military And Political Intelligence in the Roman World by
The Roman Army by Pat Southern
A History of Rome by Michael Grant
The Enemy Within: A History of Espionage by Terry Crowdy
The History of Rome podcast by Mike Duncan
Rome and the Barbarians audio lectures by Kenneth Harl (thanks David!)

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Collateral 15 - Hail Caesar!

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 01:49:00 +0000

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Collateral 15 - Hail Caesar!

This episode is the sixth of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

Rome - The Civil Wars
The Roman Army At War by Adrian Keith Goldsworthy
Exploratio: Military And Political Intelligence in the Roman World by
The Roman Army by Pat Southern
Men in Arms: A History of Warfare & Its Interrelationships with Western Society by Richard A. Preston and Sydney F. Wise (Fourth Edition)
The Roman Soldier's Handbook: Everything A Beginner Soldier Needs To Know by Lesley Sims
The Enemy Within: A History of Espionage by Terry Crowdy
The History of Rome podcast by Mike Duncan
Rome and the Barbarians audio lectures by Kenneth Harl (thanks David!)
Rome the HBO mini-series

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Collateral 14 - The Power of Rome

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 03:04:00 +0000

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Collateral 14 - The Power of Rome

This episode is the fifth of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

Roman Republic and Carthage
The Roman Army At War by Adrian Keith Goldsworthy
Exploratio: Military And Political Intelligence in the Roman World by
The Roman Army by Pat Southern
Men in Arms: A History of Warfare & Its Interrelationships with Western Society by Richard A. Preston and Sydney F. Wise (Fourth Edition)
The Roman Soldier's Handbook: Everything A Beginner Soldier Needs To Know by Lesley Sims
The History of Rome podcast by Mike Duncan
Rome and the Barbarians audio lectures by Kenneth Harl (thanks David!)

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Collateral 13 - It's All Greek To Me

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 05:38:00 +0000

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Collateral 13 - It's All Greek To Me

This episode is the fourth of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

Classical Greece
The Ancient Greeks by Nicholas Sekunda from Osprey
The Spartan Army by Nicholas Sekunda from Osprey
Complete Idiots Guide To Ancient Greece by Eric Nelson
Men in Arms: A History of Warfare & Its Interrelationships with Western Society by Richard A. Preston and Sydney F. Wise (Fourth Edition)
Early Greece by Oswyn Murray (Second Edition)
Anabasis by Xenophon

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Collateral 12 Additional - Mycenean Troop Types

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:34:00 +0000

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Collateral 12 Additional - Mycenean Troop Types

This episode is an addendum to the third of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games. This section was edited out as I was really discussing troop types rather than character inspiration. For a discussion of a military game in the Mycenean age, check out Collateral 12 - Launching a Thousand Ships

Mycenaen Age
The Mycenaeans c.1650–1100 BC by Nicolas Grguric from Osprey

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Collateral 12 - Launching A Thousand Ships

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 01:51:00 +0000

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Collateral 12 - Launching A Thousand Ships

This episode is the third of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

Was this the face that launch'd a thousand ships,
And burnt the topless towers of Ilium
- Christopher Marlowe, The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus

Mycenaen Age
The Mycenaeans c.1650–1100 BC by Nicolas Grguric from Osprey
Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes by Edith Hamilton

Mentioned in the podcast
Reign
Birthright
My Viking Campaign
My Mycenaen Age Idea
The Iliad by Homer
The Odyssey by Homer

Troop Types
I edited out my first attempt at the PC section of the podcast, because it became a Mycenean troop types discussion. However, if you are interested in hearing that, it's here.

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Collateral 11: It's An Antique (Army)!

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:21:00 +0000

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Collateral 11 - It's An Antique (Army)!

This episode is the second of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games.

Egypt
New Kingdom Egypt by Mark Healy from Osprey

I refer to "Numidians" in the podcast. I had meant Nubians. My reference to Kush was correct, however, the Kingdom of Kush was part of Egypt certainly at the time of the Hyksos, and during the early New Kingdom as well.

I told you I wasn't an expert!

Assyria
The Ancient Assyrians by Mark Healy from Osprey
Judgment at Nineveh Episode 17 of Hardcore History by Dan Carlin

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Collateral 10: Military Solutions

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:16:00 +0000

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Collateral 10 - Military Solutions

This episode is the first of a series looking at military campaigns and inspiration for role-playing games. This episode considers some of the problems with military campaigns in RPGs and their possible solutions.

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Collateral 09 - Always Have a Contract

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Wed, 27 May 2009 17:44:00 +0000

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Collateral 09 - Always Have A Contract

Links
Hey, writers, you may want to invest in some kind of guide to legal matters, like this one.

There are books for artists, too, like this one.

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Collateral 08 - Nikola Tesla

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Tue, 12 May 2009 01:55:00 +0000

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Collateral 07 - Nikola Tesla

Links
Nikola Tesla on Wikipedia

Alternating Current

The Radio

Tesla Coil

the Tesla

Induction Motor

And, the Death Ray

In popular culture, we've got the Prestige, Atomic Robo, JLA: Age of Wonder, Five Fists of Science, and many others.

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Collateral 07 - True20 Review

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 02:58:00 +0000

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Collateral 07 - True20 Review

Links
Accidental Survivors True20 Review

Viking True20 Campaign

True20 Revised Edition

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Collateral 06 - Publishing is Not a Prize

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 17:38:00 +0000

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Collateral 06 - Publishing is Not a Prize

Links
RPG Podcasts

RPG Bloggers

Monte Cook

Chris Pramas

My Blog

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Collateral 05 - System vs. Setting

accidental@swordsedgepublishing.ca (AccidentalFraser) — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 19:32:00 +0000

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Collateral 05 - System vs. Setting

Links
Inspectres

the Gumshoe system

True20, a version of the d20 rules. You can find the Revised Edition here.

Spycraft 1st Edition was adapted from d20, so its kind of like D&D Espionage.

Savage Worlds, look for the Explorer's Edition if you can.

Burning Wheel

Reign

Articles on System and Setting from Unclebear.com: Setting Matters, and When System Matters.

Episodes on Pulp Gamer: Mechanics Matter, and More on Mechanics.

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